Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden Road Trips
The new vision required both conceptual and physical foundations. Across South Africa, workshops were held to assess the opinions of community leaders in townships – many of these still …
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Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden Road Trip
The Cape Flats lies hidden below a sea of cloud embracing the mountain’s lower slopes. The Garden’s 150-million-litre reservoir is in the foreground. Designing Eden At establishment on 1 …
Trip To Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
The rise of indigenous plant horticulture Kirstenbosch is deservedly famous for its splendid displays ofpincushion proteas such as the yellow Leucospermun reflexum var. luteum (front) and L. cordifolium (behind). …
How To Plan A Trip To Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Emerging from the rapidly developing international environmental consciousness of the late 20th century was the realisation that many environmental problems were soluble only through collaborative multidisciplinary research. During the …
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden Travel
David ‘Driver ’ Mclean retired after 52 years at Kirstenbosch – seen here with Brian Rycroft, Director from 1953 to 1983. The commitment of the Kirstenbosch team is no …
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden Trip Itinerary
As a weak coldfront approaches the Cape, a low-pressure system along the coast draws hot air off the interior, resulting in a ‘berg ’ wind, with temperatures at Cape …
Plan A Trip To Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Creating a haven for succulents Mass displays of mesems (locally known as ‘vygies ’) include purple Lampranthus amoenus in the foreground, with red Drosanthemum speciosum and yellow Drosanthemum bicolor …